Solid Waste Management Department of the City of Irving, Texas 75061 Blue Buddy Recycling program used as a public service model by the DFW Green Metroplex Caucus.
| - Irving, Texas Blue Bag Buddy Curbside Recycling Program Displayed as a public Service |
| What goes in the recycling blue bag? |
Aluminum cans, steel food cans, aerosol cans, plastic food containers #1 - #5 and #7 (No #6! styrofoam).
Glass bottles and jars.
All paper: Magazines and catalogs, junk mail, paperboard boxes, brown paper bags, newspaper, telephone
books, and mixed office paper.
Put everything that is acceptable for recycling in one recycling blue bag, including all paper recyclables.
Glass bottles and jars.
All paper: Magazines and catalogs, junk mail, paperboard boxes, brown paper bags, newspaper, telephone
books, and mixed office paper.
Put everything that is acceptable for recycling in one recycling blue bag, including all paper recyclables.
| Important things to remember... |
Recycle on your normal weekly recycling day (recycling is now once a week).
Set out your recyclables by 7 a.m. the morning of your collection day.
Flatten all corrugated cardboard boxes and place under the recycling blue bag.
Recycle glass bottles and jars (Remove all lids and rinse).
Recycle plastic food containers (#1 - #7, excluding #6, styrofoam (remove all lids and rinse).
Blue recycling bags can be purchased at all City Recreation Centers and at Irving City Hall, 825 W. Irving
Blvd., in Customer Service on the first floor. Call for hours of operation (972) 721-8059 or visit
www.ci.irving.tx.us. Blue bag price is subject to change without notice.
No hazardous material containers will be collected in blue bags (i.e., flammables, paint, pesticides,
herbicides poisons, solvents and motor oil.
Set out your recyclables by 7 a.m. the morning of your collection day.
Flatten all corrugated cardboard boxes and place under the recycling blue bag.
Recycle glass bottles and jars (Remove all lids and rinse).
Recycle plastic food containers (#1 - #7, excluding #6, styrofoam (remove all lids and rinse).
Blue recycling bags can be purchased at all City Recreation Centers and at Irving City Hall, 825 W. Irving
Blvd., in Customer Service on the first floor. Call for hours of operation (972) 721-8059 or visit
www.ci.irving.tx.us. Blue bag price is subject to change without notice.
No hazardous material containers will be collected in blue bags (i.e., flammables, paint, pesticides,
herbicides poisons, solvents and motor oil.
| Click here to go to the original Irving, TX Solid Waste Services Web Page Return to Recycling Index . The web address of this page is http://www.green-metroplex.com/Xtra/PS/Irving_Recycle.html Page revised: 8/28/2008 |
